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  <title>CSS Test: Empty inlines being displaced by floats</title>
  <link rel="author" title="Ian Hickson" href="mailto:ian@hixie.ch">
  <link rel="reviewer" title="Gérard Talbot" href="http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/css21testsuite/"> <!-- 2012-07-01 -->
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.hixie.ch/tests/adhoc/css/box/float/049.html" type="text/html">
  <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#floats">
  <link rel="match" href="reference/floats-149-ref.htm">

  <style type="text/css">
    .block { display: block; background: green; }
    .inline { display: inline; margin-left: 40px; }
    span { float: left; width: 50%; background: white; }
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   <div class="inline"> 
    <span>There should be a green bar to the right: ⇨</span>
    <span></span> <!-- this float should be on the second "line" -->
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